Rumi

See also: rumi, rǔmí, and rùmí

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Rumi, ultimately derived from Persian رومی (rumi, Roman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹuːmiː/
  • Hyphenation: Ru‧mi

Proper noun

Rumi

  1. The Latin alphabet or writing system used for Malay and Indonesian.

Translations

Anagrams

Malay

Etymology

From Persian رومی (rumi, Roman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrumi/ [ˈru.mi]
  • Rhymes: -umi, -mi, -i
  • Hyphenation: Ru‧mi

Proper noun

Rumi (Jawi spelling رومي)

  1. Ellipsis of tulisan Rumi or huruf Rumi, the Latin alphabet adopted for Malay since the 19th century.
    Coordinate term: Jawi

Derived terms

Adjective

Rumi (Jawi spelling رومي, comparative lebih Rumi, superlative paling Rumi)

  1. Of or from Rome.
  2. Pertaining to either Roman Empire or the split Byzantine Empire.
    Synonym: Rumawi

Descendants

  • English: Rumi

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “رومي rumi”, in A Malay-English dictionary[1], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 350
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “Rumi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)[2], volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 353
  • "Rumi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈru.mi/
  • Rhymes: -umi
  • Syllabification: Ru‧mi

Proper noun

Rumi

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of Rumia